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Boys track | Prospect senior a state contender in hurdles
The Mid-Suburban League hasn't had a state champion hurdler since Rolling Meadows' Abe Jones won the 110-meter hurdles in 2000. Prospect senior Dave Kendziera has two opportunities to become the next MSL state champion hurdler at this weekend's state...
Tags: Track and Field, Niles, Rolling Meadows, Palatine, Buffalo Grove
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North student wins Gates scholarship
The Leader-TelegramWhen the folder from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation arrived in the mail last month, Chou Lee opened it with anxious fingers. Lee, a senior at Eau Claire North High School, has been an outstanding student and so getting accepted to the college of...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Students, Teaching and Learning, Vaccines, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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South Aiken High School students honored
Aiken Standard, S.C.The following South Aiken High School seniors and a few underclassmen were recognized at an Awards Night ceremony on Thursday: --Most Outstanding Students as listed -- Laura Bickford (science), Daniel Faison (math), Rachel Beeson (math team, social...Tags: Sociology, College Baseball, Technology, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Music
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UTEP team's project wins venture titles
El Paso Times, TexasThree University of Texas at El Paso students hope to turn a Nobel Prize-winning material into a multimillion-dollar business tied to a low-cost, environmentally friendly technology for recycling water. They are off to a flying start with two wins and a...Tags: Gary Williams, Science, Colleges and Universities, Students, Startups
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Education Notebook: Houston County gets two new elementary school principals
The Macon TelegraphTwo Houston County elementary schools will have new principals next school year. The Houston County Board of Education appointed Janet Sorrell as principal of Parkwood Elementary School and Amanda Brantley as principal of Linwood Elementary School. An...Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, University of Georgia, Florida State University, Schools
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Legendary cartoonist announces retirement
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Dick Locher, 83, has put the stopper in the ink bottle for the last time after more than 40 years of capturing modern life through political cartooning. He recently announced his retirement. Dick's career as...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, Cartoons
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Scholarships awarded in honor of Windber teacher
Daily American Staff WriterPhilip Marcinek spent 18 years helping students at Windber Area High School as a social studies teacher and sports coach. Even though he passed away last school year, his legacy is still helping students achieve their dreams. In his honor, his wife, Rita...Tags: Arts and Culture, Teachers, Culture, Students, Teaching and Learning
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A Facebook message led Augsburg student to key role in a Reese Witherspoon movie
St. Paul Pioneer PressKuoth Wiel had a very busy spring. While most of her fellow Minnesotans were busy grousing about the weather, Wiel, 24, spent April and May: finishing up a degree in social psychology at Augsburg College, preparing to move, launching a new career and --...Tags: Academy Awards, Movies, Reese Witherspoon, United Nations, Sudan
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Justin Bieber booed at Billboard Awards, says he's no 'gimmick'
Justin Bieber was booed big time at Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. The "Beauty and the Beat" singer took the stage Sunday to accept the first-ever Milestone Award, presented to him for being the first 19-year-old with five No. 1...Tags: Bruno Mars, Cee Lo Green, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Waterford boys' tennis program is one big, happy (winning) family under DiSaia
The Day, New London, Conn.Ralph DiSaia was talking one afternoon recently, partly about the Waterford High School boys' tennis team for which he is the 11th-year coach, partly about his sense of humor. "I told them the other day, 'I know you have four matches this week and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Old Lyme, New London (New London, Connecticut), Schools, Science and Technology
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Track: GHS boys finish second, set 4x400 record at NEC Meet
Gloucester Daily Times, Mass.The Gloucester boys track program had a strong day both individually and as a team Saturday at the Northeastern Conference Championship Meet at Manning Field in Lynn. The Fishermen, who polished off a 5-2 regular season, finished second with 81 points...Tags: Human Interest, National Economic Council
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Chicago classical music ensemble Dal Niente gets fierce
A couple of years ago Ensemble Dal Niente trumpeted its mission as presenting "the fiercest music of recent decades." The Chicago-based group of super-musicians still focuses on championing, commissioning and performing some of the most uncompromising...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Music, Lady Gaga, Entertainment
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